Height x width, or width x height? - Contractor Talk
WEBOct 22, 2008 · 42 x 32 is not the same as 42w x 32h, nor is it the same as 42"w x 32"h. bathroom remodeling - Denver, Lakewood, Littleton, Arvada, Westminster, Centennial, Highlands Ranch, Lone Tree, Englewood Colorado .
Bird'smouth by code - Contractor Talk
WEBNov 8, 2022 · 32375 posts · Joined 2007. #4 · Nov 8, 2022. It has nothing to do with the size of the wall. We use 2 x 6 here in Washington state 100% of the time. It has to do with how much is left of the rafter that sits on the wall. Cutting the birds mouth too deep is not in accordance with code. I would always use 4 3/8” HAP for 2 x 6 rafters and 6 ...
Standard height and width for bench on a deck - Contractor Talk
WEBMar 31, 2009 · An interesting point this.Awhile back when fitting boats out I had to get deep into this subject because the arc's drawings where sketchy to say the least.What I found out is although people believe that there is standard measurements in fact there are only prepositional measurements.
WEBRough door opening assumes a maximum bearing length of 4-1/2 inches. Design properties at normal load duration and dry service conditions Fb = 2,400 psi, Fv = 195 psi, Ex = 1.8 x 106 psi. Beam widths of 3 and 5 inches may be substituted for 3-1/8 and 5-1/8 inches, respectively, at the same tabulated depth.
Minimum Powder Room Dimensions - Contractor Talk
WEBJan 7, 2015 · The design could be 32" wide (frame) though that would feel very tight. Must have 24" in front of commode. Figure 30" minimum depth of commode (you can find them at 28.5") for a round bowl, plus 24" required space in front of commode, and 16" for a shallow lav would give you 70" X 15" minimum.
Framing a 60 ft wide x 18 ft high wall - Contractor Talk
WEBSep 6, 2007 · I was going to build six 10x10 walls and bolt them together to create a 60 x 10 foot wall. Then I was going to build 10x8 walls and place them on top of the 60 x 10 foot walls. I will bolt the top walls to the bottom walls in addtion to nailing. This is in a commercials space. Is there anything I have to watch out for to make this structurally ...
Drilling holes in rafters - Contractor Talk
WEBMar 9, 2007 · tions may be notched to a depth not to exceed 40 percent of a single stud width. Any stud may be bored or drilled, provided that the diameter of the resulting hole is no greater than 40 per-cent of the stud width, the edge of the hole is no closer than 5/8 inch (15.9 mm) to the edge of the stud, and the hole is not lo-
Beam Size for Long Span on Pergola - Contractor Talk
WEBMar 8, 2010 · Formula -[3 x l x w], divided by [4 x f x h squared] = breath ( width ) l = 384" f = 1100 lbs/sq.in (compression) b = breath h = height w = load The load in this case is half the carried load plus the beam weight. Using 24" then as a height, the breath becomes 24" 3 x 384 x 4328 = 44985856 divided by 4 x 1100 x 576 = 2534400 = 1.97, or 2' - 24"
Exterior Window Trim Proportion to siding size
WEBJun 13, 2012 · I always like the bold depth these trims give to the windows. This is my first expierence with FC and Miratec. In the past with vinyl I've built 3-4" coil stock "picture frame" style with an incorporated j-channel.
Anyone know this metal framing info? - Contractor Talk
WEBDec 29, 2009 · a w12 x 190 can only be a w12 x 12 x 190 since no other PRODUCTION LINE w12's weigh 190lbs/ft. a w12x14 can only be a w12 x 4 x 14 since no other PRODUCTION LINE w12's weigh 14 lbs/ft. On drawings usually reads like w12x65x24'-10" = 12" tall x 65 lb/ft x 24 feet 10 inch over all (or cut) length. This doesn't cover any special built custom stuff.